Manufacturing Process Continuous Improvement Specialist
The Opportunity:
Join Hitachi Energy as a Manufacturing Process Continuous Improvement Specialist and be at the forefront of driving innovation and excellence in our North America HUB BU in Mount Pleasant, PA. This role offers a unique chance to shape the future of our operations by fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You'll work with a dynamic team, leveraging Lean Six Sigma methodologies to enhance safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and cost efficiency. If you're passionate about making a tangible impact and leading transformative projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
How You'll Make an Impact:
- Champion safety and integrity, ensuring a safe working environment for all.
- Deploy and execute continuous improvement strategies using Lean Six Sigma.
- Facilitate best practice sharing across locations.
- Develop technical competencies in digitalization and data analytics.
- Support major projects to enhance operational performance.
- Mentor and coach business CI teams, building critical CI skills.
- Partner with leaders to identify and implement improvement projects.
- Provide visibility of CI efforts through metrics and KPIs.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
Your Background:
- 5-10 years of experience in operations or production environments.
- Proven track record in managing change within international teams.
- Deep knowledge of Lean principles and Six Sigma.
- Solution-oriented mindset with creative problem-solving skills.
- On-site presence required at our Mt. Pleasant facility.
More About Us:
- Hitachi Energy is a leader in high-voltage components, offering innovative solutions for electrical utilities and the power delivery industry.
- We provide opportunities for growth and development, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Join us to be part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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